In Europe, Townsend Analytics offers customers the global Dow Jones Financial Wire and the European Corporate Report, which provide real-time, corporate, macro-economic and political news affecting financial markets. The Dow Jones news services also feature reports covering stocks, bonds, foreign exchange and money markets; analysis and commentary; and content from CNBC, The Wall Street Journal global editions, SmartMoney and Barron's.

These comprehensive services provide RealTick customers with access to resources exclusive to Dow Jones Newswires subscribers, including small-cap company coverage, analysts' rating changes, mutual fund news, economic data and indicators scheduled for release, and corporate events tables.

RealTick provides users with a single, multi-product platform, combining access to tradable market data, news, pre-trade analytics, direct market access trading, order-routing and real-time trade management.

"Townsend Analytics is pleased to provide its clients with access to these global premier news services specifically aimed at international and institutional market participants. This highlights our goal and commitment to continually add value to the RealTick platform for our users," said Rustam Lam, managing director, Europe, Townsend Analytics.

"Our FinancialWire and European Corporate Report will give RealTick users access to breaking news in Europe and around the world," said Michael Bergmeijer, vice president, international sales and marketing, Dow Jones Newswires.